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Harry Mount: The delightful oddness of Gibraltar
no, we won’t go to war with spain over gibraltar, whatever michael howard says. spain can’t afford it – and only 187 of the rock’s 30,000 in...
The delightful oddness of Gibraltar
Two and a half square miles of peculiarity await visitors to the British Overseas Territory
Harry Mount: The recipe for genius - keeping busy
one of david hockney’s favourite quotations is from tchaikovsky – “inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.” the quote...
The British Isles seen through X-ray specs
the making of the british landscape by nicholas crane, weidenfeld and nicolson, £20 for the first time in over a century, visitors can now s...
Harry Mount: Selective schools can be brutal
the biggest objection to the return of grammar schools is how ruthlessly selective the old 11-plus exams were. by their very nature, exams a...
Harry Mount: If I were a rich man ...
when i’m feeling particularly unsuccessful, i console myself with all the luxury goods i don’t want. i was extremely consoled by the di...
Foundations: Harry Mount
lutyens’s pick ’n’ mix church architecture in the early 20th century threw away the rulebook and drew from a mishmash of sources st jude’s, ...
Diary: by Harry Mount
my late godmother, the marchioness of dufferin and ava (1941-2020), had a unique combination of talents. i’ve tried to record som...
A new slant on timeless tales
greek myths: a new retelling charlotte higgins jonathan cape, £20, 336 pages ________ in ancient greek, mythos simply meant a traditional st...
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